F. Lesson Unit Plans & Activities

F. Lesson Plans, Units, Activities
Core Knowledge Videos & other materials
http://www.coreknowledge.org/ckla-resources#DEMO

Using Funds of Knowledge to to create a literacy lesson http://www.aps.edu/language-and-cultural-equity/newsletters/december2004.pdf

Language objective verbs (thanks Damarelis)
http://txcc.sedl.org/events/previous/111606/08DevelopLangObject-Branded/verbList.pdf


Read Works passages & comprehension questions by lexile level http://www.readworks.org/

Sharemylesson for ELLs
http://www.sharemylesson.com/taxonomysearchResults.aspx?parametrics=90018,90075&mode=browse&SFBC_FilterOption=8
Lesson plan source-open ed
http://resources.opened.io/lal/?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=ocpm&utm_campaign=Optimized+LAL

Teaching homophones to ELLs
http://www.csun.edu/~krowlands/Content/Academic_Resources/Vocabulary/Useful%20Articles/Lapp.pdf

Academic Language development network lessons
http://aldnetwork.org/page/exemplar-units-lesson-plans-and-tools

Poetry unit grades 3-5
http://schools.nyc.gov/documents/teachandlearn/Poems_to_Play_With_in_Class_final.pdf

Curriculum mapping
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zmWh6zwugyM

Universal Design (videos)
http://udlseries.udlcenter.org/presentations/learner_variability.html?plist=explore
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4szEl7gVbxY (6 parts)
Digital collections of units on all grade levels
http://digitalcommons.trinity.edu/educ_understandings/?utm_source=digitalcommons.trinity.edu%2Feduc_understandings%2F305&utm_medium=PDF&utm_campaign=PDFCoverPages

Themed curriculum http://www.njtesol-njbe.org/handouts/BridgingtheGap.pdf
http://k6educators.about.com/od/Components/f/What-Is-A-Thematic-Unit.htm

Startalking lesson planning guidel
https://startalk.umd.edu/lesson-planning/LessonPlanningGuide.pdf

Planning a themed literature unit
http://fac-staff.seattleu.edu/kschlnoe/web/TLU/overview.html

TELL (teaching ELLs wikispace)
http://esl.cmswiki.wikispaces.net/

2nd grade common core unit ELA http://commoncore.org/maps/sample/grade_2_unit_1
5th grade common core SS unit http://commoncore.org/maps/sample/grade_5_unit_3
text dependent questions 2nd grade
http://commoncore.org/maps/documents/02.03.RL.Henry_and_Mudge_0802.pdf


GOs (curriculum map)
http://urbanpaving.co.uk/ajyumjt.html

ELA curriculum unit 7th grade developed by Stanford
http://ell.stanford.edu/teaching_resources/ela


Elementary Language Arts wiki http://eex6061-group7.wikispaces.com/
http://eex6061group5.wikispaces.com/Welcome
http://eex6061-group6.wikispaces.com/Welcome+-+Strategies+Notebook
http://eex6061group11.wikispaces.com/

Breaking news in English (British) oral reading & exercises around current events http://www.breakingnewsenglish.com/

Lesson planning http://www.adprima.com/lesson.htm
http://www.colorincolorado.org/content/lesson.php
http://www.englishraven.com/files/SessionPlanningGuide_778933.pdf
http://www.englishraven.com/files/Lesson_planning_guide_244459.pdf

NEA Lesson plans http://www.nea.org/tools/LessonPlans.html

Sample ELA lesson developed by teachers (scroll down) http://www.alliance.brown.edu/dnd/lessonplan_list.shtml
Generic Lessons by teachers in CA http://lessonopoly.com

Lots of ESL sites for teachers http://www.eslconnect.com/links.html
Some good language lessons/activities organized by language areas
http://www.eslpartyland.com/teachers/Tinitial.htm

Edu Hound ESL activities (some links do not work, but others are quite good)
http://www.eduhound.com/espanol/bilingual_links.cfm

ESL materials http://www.teachchildrenesl.com/
http://www.eslhq.com/

Using the internet for content-based instruction http://www.everythingesl.net/inservices/internet_resources.php
Thematic Units http://www.teach-nology.com/themes/
Standards Based Teaching http://filebox.vt.edu/users/kluedke/INTASC.htm
Student work by grade level http://filebox.vt.edu/users/kluedke/studentwork.htm

Home School Reading activities for parents in Eng & Spanish (K-3)—lots of line masters
http://www.ed.gov/pubs/CompactforReading/index.html

ESL lesson plans http://bogglesworldesl.com/
http://www.csun.edu/~hcedu013/eslplans.html

One stop English lesson Search http://www.onestopenglish.com/section.asp?sectionType=listsummary&catid=58130&docid=145049

TESOL links by subject area (lots of varying quality) http://iteslj.org/links/

Second language units by age/grade level http://www.unb.ca/slec/units-e/ages/index.shtml

Lesson Plans-on a variety of mainstream language arts topics
http://reading.indiana.edu/www/indexlp.html
http://www.eduref.org/cgi-bin/lessons.cgi/Language_Arts

Teacher lesson plans from CA by subject area & grade http://lessonopoly.org/svef/

Mainstream Lesson Plans www.teachers.net/lessons
Lessons & other resources http://www.eslgold.com/
Nellie’s ESL projects (site map) http://www.nelliemuller.com/Nellies_English_Projects.htm
Internet 4 classrooms (site map-some repeats) http://www.internet4classrooms.com/esl.htm
Everything ESL http://www.everythingesl.net http://www.everythingesl.net/inservices